CONTENTS General Safety Product Overview Preparation for Use Kettle Operation Tips & Techniques Troubleshooting Care & Cleaning Specification Customer Helpline Last Page...
GENERAL SAFETY IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read this manual thoroughly before you start using the product. The safety precautions instructions reduces the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly complied to. Please follow all instructions and take notice of all warnings. The lightning flash with symbol within the triangle is intended to warn you of a non-insulated dangerous voltage in the...
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) • This appliance is intended for private household use only. It is not intended for commercial/industrial or trade use. Do not use it outdoors. • Do not use this kettle for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described in this manual.
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) • Do not overfill the kettle to avoid splattering and ejection of boiling water. Make sure the water level is between the minimum and maximum levels. • Position the kettle so the spout is directed away from you. •...
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND POWER CORD HANDLING • Before connecting the kettle to the power supply, make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency correspond to the voltage indicated on the appliance rating label and your outlet socket is properly earthed. If this is not the case, do not use the kettle.
PREPARATION FOR USE Carefully remove your Kettle from its box. You may wish to keep the packaging. Wipe the body with a soft damp cloth prior to use. Fill the Kettle to the maximum level indicated by the water gauge and bring to the boil.
KETTLE OPERATION Ensure the Kettle is placed on a DRY and LEVEL surface. To fill, first remove the Kettle from the power base. Open the lid, then fill the Kettle with the desired amount of cold water. Ensure that it covers the minimum level.
TIPS AND TECHNIQUES • Ensure that the switch is free of obstructions and that the lid is closed. The Kettle will not turn off if the switch is constrained or if the lid is open. • Be careful when pouring water from the Kettle to prevent scalding. Never open the lid when the water is hot.
TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Before first use, fill with water to the maximum mark, bring the There is a strange taste The kettle has yet to be water to the boil and discard the from the water cleaned before first use boiled water.
CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING Before cleaning your Kettle, unplug it from the mains supply and allow it to cool down completely. Clean the outer surface with a soft damp cloth only. Remove stubborn spots using a damp cloth and a small amount of mild detergent.
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CARE AND CLEANING (CONT.) FILTER REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY Open the lid and push the top of the filter downwards. Pull the filter outwards until it unclips. Rinse the filter in warm water and gently remove any scale with a soft brush, cloth or sponge.
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